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Join the Electronic Health Information Exchange Community

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Effective and efficient health information exchange has the potential to revolutionize rheumatology practices by simply delivering necessary patient information where and when it is needed in a complete and logical format. The list of its potential benefits—including streamlined administrative processes, efficient communication, and reduction of redundant testing—is limited only by the willingness of physicians to implement clinical and administrative technology and modify workflow to accommodate electronic processes.

PAC Progress and Challenges

David Holzman  |  

After three years, RheumPAC has a solid start, and more work ahead of it

The Canes of York

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD  |  

What can a walking stick tell us about U.S. healthcare?

Risks and Benefits

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD  |  

Physicians must find the delicate balance between treatment and side effects

What Subliminal Cues Are Lurking in Your Waiting Room?

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The current managed care environment and declining reimbursement rates are forcing physicians to see more patients to break even. With a constant stream of new patients and appointments booked back to back, waiting has become an unavoidable patient experience in healthcare. In fact, many patients spend more time in the waiting room than in an exam room with a physician.